Do You Know Facebook Recently Changed its Logo? What? What Did They Do With It? Well, they have made some subtle but quite distinct changes to its logo. In the new logo, the font is slightly slimmer and sleeker, though the biggest difference in the new logo is the letter ‘a’ which gives it quite […]
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Brand Troll War
Brands trolling each other through advertisement is nothing new to the world. Be it the Pepsi’s Halloween ad trolling Coke or Jaguar’s Chicken ad challenging Mercedes Benz. This phenomenon has added spice to the marketing of brands. Earlier it was in the TVC’s and print but now it has expanded to social media and […]
Is All Research Bunk?
Going by a few pre-election polls in 2015, it’s the BJP government that is ruling Bihar today. This is not the only time opinion polls and market research have got things completely wrong. In fact, there are instances when marketers have got into trouble when they took market research seriously. Coca Cola lost millions […]
Meta rolls the dice in favour of advertisers: rolls out new ad formats across platforms
Just before the festive season begins, Meta has given brands a golden opportunity to reach out to their target audience across its social platforms. Launching new ad placements and formats, it has empowered brands to now place ads in Explore home, the grid people see when they first arrive on the Explore tab, on Instagram. […]
To Scam or Not to Scam
At a few advertising festivals, they introduced a separate category for unreleased work. Considering the award festivals are all about scam ads, they should have made a special category called ‘Work That Actually Ran’. Because just about every ad that wins at award shows is a scam ad. Earlier this used to be limited to […]
Building A Brand Without Advertising
Often I come across clients who want to build their brand without spending on advertising. They will narrate the examples of Amazon, Apple, and Starbucks. For good measure, they will also quote from the book, The Fall of Advertising, The Rise of PR, by Al and Laura Ries. True, there are brands that have grown […]
How Influencer Marketing Has Quietly Become The Hottest New Trend in Marketing
As you may have guessed from the title of this article, there is something called Influencer Marketing. It is the hottest new thing in town, and it’s showing no signs of cooling down. So before we get into how it works and why it’s hot, let us see what it is. WHAT IS INFLUENCER MARKETING? […]
Does Your Brand Need a Digital Agency or a Conventional One?
Whichever business you are in, you need to advertise, but today, your brand also needs to have a presence in the digital and social space as well. While most agencies nowadays offer digital and social solutions, this is not an area that they are fully competent in. On the other hand, agencies that specialize in […]
Top 5 things to consider when you choose an AD agency
Properly practiced creativity can make one ad do the work of ten, said Bill Bernbach, a legendary ad man. Appointing the right agency is, therefore, a crucial business decision. Often, it can make or break your brand. The right agency will be your partner who takes your business to the next level. Some of the […]
5 Reasons digital marketing can double or even triple your business growth
A catalyst for small businesses to reach the horizons and an accelerating gear for an established business to keep on the path, digital marketing is a must-have today. If you go on the internet or send out a word that you need digital marketing, you’ll be flooded in with a hundred leads in a matter […]